Genesis 36:9

The father of the Edomites. — Heb., the father of Edom. He was himself the man Edom, but the word here means the country of which he was the colonizer.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Section XII - Jacob - The History of Esau 2. < אהלבמה 'ohŏlı̂ybâmâh , Oholibamah, “tent of the high place.” ענה ‛ ǎnâh , ‘A...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 36. Edomite Genealogies, Chieftains, and Kings. This chapter is not a unity but a compilation with a very complicated literary history behi...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. And these are the generations of Esau, the father of the Edomites (130) Though Esau had two names, yet in this place the second name ref...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir:
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomites in mount Seir: No JFB commentary on this verse.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Generations of Esau 'The amount of detail here arises from the fact that Edom was always counted Israel's brother, and of great importance in...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is one of the sections of the biblical literature which all of us are tempted to hurry over, because it appears to be almost exclusively a list...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

How short the account! how trifling the record of this man's race! Here is no further mention of them than by name: and their very posterity enumerat...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And these are the generations of Esau ,.... Or the posterity of Esau, his children and grandchildren, as before and hereafter related: the father...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE FAMILY OF ESAU This chapter deals with the generations of Esau. Verse 6 tells us that he took his wives, family, and all his possessions, leav...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Dukes of Edom. B. C. 1729. 9 And...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Sons of Esau ( Genesis 36:2-9 ) Genesis 36:2 ‘Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and O...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 36:1 . Edom.] This is a surname added to his birth-name, Esau. It is the national designation of his descendants.— Ge...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 36:1 . The generations. The critics complain of the difficulties in this genealogy, arising from the same person having two names, a custo...
The Biblical Illustrator

Now these are the generations of Esau, who is Edom The history of the generations of Esau I. WE SEE HOW THE PROMISES OF GOD CONCERNING ESAU WER...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

§ 10. THE GENERATIONS OF ESAU ( CH . 36:1-37:1). EXPOSITION Genesis 36:1 Now these are the generations (cf. Genesis 2:4 ; Genesi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And these are the generations of Esau, the father of the Edomites in Mount Seir:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Esau's Sons and Grandsons
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

the Edomites. Heb. Edom. Genesis 19:37

⁹ And these are the generations of Esau the father of the Edomitesb in mount Seir:

Related Commentaries of Genesis 36:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 36:9